RTI's K4 In-Wall Controller Recognized as Most EXC!TING Touchpanel

Top Trade Publication Names K4 the Best Touchpanel on the Market

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN - October 6, 2006 – Industry insiders have spoken and they say loud and clear that Remote Technologies Incorporated (RTI), the industry leader in control systems solutions, has produced the “Most EXC!TING” touchpanel for 2006. Custom Retailer Magazine’s Exc!te Awards recognize innovation, design and manufacturing achievement. This year, the top products were recognized by those who use these state-of-the-art products the most – dealers. The K4 was overwhelmingly the favorite touchpanel among specialists everywhere.

“We are extremely honored to have received two Exc!te Awards this year from Custom Retailer magazine for the K4 touchpanel and the T3 remote control,” said Pete Baker, vice president of sales and marketing for RTI. “This honor is particularly special to us because it was chosen by dealers, proving our products are being very well received in the marketplace.”

The K4 is a color LCD touchpanel designed for flush-mount installations in walls or cabinets. It provides a self-contained control system for controlling audio/video components, lights or other electronic systems in the home. It also displays composite video, motion JPEG and web pages – either full screen or in an adjustable window.

The K4 has it all – it’s the first stand-alone touchpanel with infrared control, video monitoring and Ethernet connectivity. With a TFT LCD, full VGA resolution, powerful 400MHz 32-bit MCU, 32MB of Flash memory, stereo speakers and an infrared receiver, the K4 takes touch panel control to new heights.

Key Features of the K4 In-Wall System Controller:

• Stylish low-profile faceplate with magnetic attachment, five colors and two styles available
• Integrated mounting wings for easy installation
• Full color TFT LCD to display custom buttons, text, graphics, animations and video
• Displays composite or S-video either full screen or in an adjustable size window
• Integrated 10/100Base-T Ethernet port
• Plasma friendly infrared receiver for command pass-through
• IR output port drives up to 1000 feet of wire
• Two power status input ports
• Powerful 32-bit, 400MHz XScaleÒ processor
• USB and Ethernet programming

Talking Points

• RTI’s K4 Touchpanel wins the 2006 Exc!te Award
• The K4 was honored as  “Most Exc!ting” Touchpanel for 2006
• The Excite Award is sponsored by Custom Retailer magazine
• The K4 is the first stand-alone touchpanel with infrared control and video monitoring
• The K4 also has Ethernet connectivity
• This year winners were selected via dealer nominations.

About RTI

Remote Technologies Incorporated (RTI) is a technology-driven company headquartered in Chanhassen, Minnesota that specializes in developing and marketing innovative home theater control products. Founded in 1992 with a focus on the custom home installation market, RTI has become the leader in creating wireless control solutions that solve the foremost challenges facing electronic systems installers.

RTI's guiding passion is centered about making any size home theater or other electronic system simple and pleasant to use. The company's design philosophy emphasizes an intuitive and enjoyable experience of its award-winning products, from its universal system controllers, to signal storage and processing devices, and PC programming software.

For additional information on RTI and all its innovative products please visit www.rticorp.com.

Media Contact:

Veronica Esbona
Marketing Matters
Tel: 954-925-1511
Email: veronica@marketingmatters.net

Company Contact:

Pete Baker
Remote Technologies Inc.
Tel: 952-253-3100
Email: peteb@rticorp.com